East Rochester Union Free School District

The East Rochester Union Free School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 1,200 students in the Town and Village of East Rochester and portions of the towns of Penfield, Perinton and Pittsford in Monroe County, with over 200 employees and an operating budget of $23 million (~$16,838 per student).[3]

East Rochester Union Free School District
Location
222 Woodbine Ave
East Rochester, NY 14445
Parts of Monroe County, New York

United States
Coordinates43.1085°N 77.4910°W / 43.1085; -77.4910 (District office)
District information
TypePublic
MottoTradition and Vision
GradesPre-K–12 and adult education
Established1920 (1920)
SuperintendentDr. Mark Linton
Accreditation(s)New York State Education Department
SchoolsOne elementary school (K–6)
One combined junior/senior high school (7–12)
Budget US$25.2 million (2011–2012)[1]
NCES District ID3609930[2]
Students and staff
Students 1,268 (2011–2012)[1]
Teachers 122 (2011–2012)[1]
Staff 98 (2011–2012)[1]
Other information
UnionsNYSUT, East Rochester Teachers' Association
Websitewww.erschools.org

The average class size is 20-23 students and the student-teacher ratio is 11:1.[3]

The District's motto is "Tradition and Vision".

Dr. Mark Linton is Superintendent.

Board of education

The Board of Education (BOE) consists of 5 members who serve rotating 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.

Current board members are:[4]

  • Colette Morabito, President
  • Jennifer Majewski Lesinski, Vice-President
  • Tim Henry
  • Margy Richards
  • Vincent Antonicelli
Superintendents
NameTenure
Louis E. Bird[lower-alpha 1]1921 – 1927
John E. Demorest1927 – 1930
Benjamin H. Root1930 – 1932
Theodore L.R. Morgan1932 – 1944
Lewis C. Obourn1944 – 1970
Harry H. Beno1970 – 1975
Nicholas A. Verzella (acting)June 1975 – November 1975
Joseph J. DelRosso1975 – 1980
Joseph G. Ennis1980 – 1989
James McGinnis (acting)July 1989 – March 1990
Lorenzo E. BenatiApril 1990 – May 1996
Howard S. MaffucciJuly 1996 – June 2010
Raymond J. Giamartino, JrJuly 2010 – June 2013
Richard G. Stutzman (interim)July 2013 – June 2015
Mark D. LintonJuly-2015 – July 2019

Schools

Elementary schools
  • East Rochester Elementary School (PK-5), Principal - Marisa Philp

Middle school-high school
  • East Rochester Junior/Senior High School (6-12), Principal - Casey van Harssel

Notes
  1. Superintendent Bird (1875–1942) should not be confused with his daughter, schoolteacher Lois E. Bird (1906–1996), for whom the Bird/Morgan school in East Rochester is named.[5][6]

References
  1. Facts and Figures on Monroe County School Districts, Brighton, New York: Monroe County School Boards Association, 2012, p. 14, OCLC 4891330, archived from the original on 2013-01-06
  2. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for East Rochester Union Free School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2012-12-24.
  3. 2007 Facts & Figures booklet, Monroe County School Boards Association MCSBA
  4. "Board Members". District website. East Rochester, New York: East Rochester Union Free School District. 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  5. "DEATH CLAIMS LOUIS BIRD, 66". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. February 21, 1942. p. 11. ISSN 1088-5153.
  6. "Back by popular demand, Lois Bird". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. June 7, 1983. p. 1B. ISSN 1088-5153.


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